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ready_a to_o cast_v away_o all_o comfort_n all_o sense_n of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n if_o he_o set_v himself_o to_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n he_o be_v apt_a to_o forget_v humiliation_n and_o to_o be_v puff_v up_o with_o spiritual_a pride_n etc._n etc._n thus_o he_o have_v not_o skill_n strength_n and_o ability_n to_o carry_v on_o all_o the_o whole_a work_n of_o grace_n together_o 5._o a_o strong_a christian_a sink_v not_o under_o those_o burden_n that_o will_v press_v down_o and_o overwhelm_v a_o weak_a christian_a he_o can_v bear_v heavy_a burden_n and_o more_o easy_o away_o with_o they_o make_v it_o a_o recreation_n to_o bear_v some_o thing_n that_o another_o will_v sink_v under_o and_o can_v bear_v it_o be_v thy_o weakness_n that_o make_v thou_o make_v such_o a_o stir_n when_o god_n lay_v on_o thou_o personal_n family_n public_a affection_n that_o make_v thou_o shrink_v under_o they_o strength_n of_o grace_n will_v enable_v thou_o to_o see_v god_n 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counsel_v other_o in_o their_o doubt_n help_v they_o in_o their_o strait_n that_o can_v bear_v up_o the_o weak_a when_o ready_a to_o sink_v that_o can_v hold_v other_o by_o the_o arm_n when_o not_o able_a to_o go_v upright_a that_o tend_v god_n little_a one_o and_o if_o it_o be_v not_o for_o these_o what_o will_v god_n little_a one_o do_v they_o be_v so_o furnish_v with_o patience_n which_o god_n have_v give_v they_o for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o weak_a one_o in_o his_o family_n and_o though_o they_o be_v troublesome_a or_o do_v that_o which_o may_v be_v a_o disturbance_n to_o they_o they_o will_v not_o thrust_v they_o out_o it_o be_v they_o that_o comfort_v the_o feeble_a support_n provide_v for_o strengthen_v and_o confirm_v the_o rest_n and_o be_v it_o not_o for_o these_o what_o backslide_v heart_n shall_v we_o have_v etc._n etc._n and_o they_o be_v comparative_o troublesome_a to_o few_o though_o while_n corruption_n cleave_v to_o they_o they_o shall_v sometime_o it_o be_v not_o they_o that_o be_v censure_v their_o brethren_n that_o be_v stir_v up_o division_n and_o make_v all_o that_o feud_n that_o be_v in_o the_o church_n if_o they_o may_v be_v hearken_v unto_o and_o regard_v there_o will_v be_v quietness_n and_o composure_n for_o if_o ever_o there_o be_v peace_n it_o will_v be_v by_o the_o strong_a one_o but_o weak_a one_o in_o grace_n be_v the_o burden_n and_o troubler_n of_o the_o family_n you_o may_v know_v they_o be_v the_o weak_a one_o in_o god_n house_n in_o that_o they_o be_v those_o that_o be_v always_o cry_v complain_v make_v firework_n in_o the_o family_n backbiting_a censure_v their_o brethren_n quarrel_v with_o one_o or_o other_o etc._n etc._n these_o peevish_a troublesome_a soul_n be_v the_o weak_a one_o etc._n etc._n 7._o the_o strong_a in_o grace_n be_v the_o best_a able_a
what_o be_v the_o danger_n duty_n and_o particular_a temptation_n of_o every_o condition_n and_o in_o that_o condition_n you_o be_v most_o likely_a to_o expect_v a_o fall_n into_o prepare_v for_o affliction_n as_o the_o common_a lot_n of_o the_o saint_n take_v it_o as_o no_o strange_a thing_n when_o it_o overtake_v you_o know_v how_o to_o abound_v and_o how_o to_o want_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o a_o christian_n safety_n and_o comfort_n lie_v in_o this_o to_o study_v the_o temptation_n and_o duty_n of_o every_o condition_n before_o it_o come_v that_o so_o you_o may_v have_v your_o remedy_n at_o hand_n and_o fall_v to_o your_o work_n and_o commit_v yourselves_o to_o god_n 16._o be_v as_o conscionable_a and_o strict_a in_o the_o duty_n of_o your_o relation_n and_o deal_n with_o man_n proportionable_o as_o in_o the_o duty_n of_o holiness_n more_o direct_o to_o be_v perform_v to_o god_n make_v as_o much_o conscience_n care_n study_n diligence_n about_o be_v just_a that_o you_o wrong_v no_o man_n in_o buy_v or_o sell_v as_o you_o do_v in_o duty_n of_o holiness_n hear_v pray_v receive_v in_o your_o trade_n make_v conscience_n of_o justice_n and_o faithfulness_n as_o well_o as_o in_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n and_o in_o your_o own_o personal_a behaviour_n in_o your_o call_n be_v diligent_a not_o slothful_a in_o business_n etc._n etc._n and_o so_o in_o the_o duty_n of_o your_o relation_n o_o that_o parent_n know_v what_o a_o charge_n lie_v on_o they_o concern_v the_o soul_n of_o their_o child_n etc._n etc._n so_o master_n look_v to_o your_o servant_n &_o be_v as_o conscionable_a in_o do_v your_o duty_n for_o their_o soul_n good_a and_o be_v faithful_a to_o they_o and_o compassionate_a over_o they_o as_o in_o your_o duty_n to_o god_n keep_v up_o family_n duty_n with_o life_n seriousness_n diligence_n and_o vigour_n the_o life_n of_o religion_n in_o the_o world_n must_v be_v keep_v up_o very_o much_o in_o family_n 17._o make_v it_o your_o study_n and_o care_n to_o do_v all_o the_o good_a you_o can_v in_o the_o world_n let_v do_v good_a be_v the_o principal_a part_n of_o your_o business_n think_v that_o the_o safe_a and_o happy_a life_n in_o which_o you_o can_v do_v great_a good_a suffer_v not_o opportunity_n to_o slip_v out_o of_o your_o hand_n take_v they_o where_o you_o have_v they_o and_o seek_v where_o you_o may_v have_v they_o look_v not_o only_a where_o you_o may_v get_v a_o good_a but_o where_o you_o may_v have_v opportunity_n to_o do_v good_a to_o other_o every_o talon_n must_v be_v answer_v for_o your_o knowledge_n health_n etc._n etc._n use_v it_o as_o you_o will_v answer_v for_o it_o and_o know_v it_o be_v one_o of_o the_o great_a mercy_n in_o the_o world_n for_o god_n to_o give_v you_o heart_n in_o do_v good_a with_o that_o he_o have_v give_v heb._n 13.16_o not_o for_o applause_n but_o be_v good_a husband_n for_o god_n and_o consider_v which_o way_n you_o may_v attain_v your_o end_n best_o by_o what_o you_o give_v or_o do_v thus_o be_v rich_a in_o good_a work_n 18._o live_v still_o as_o before_o the_o live_a god_n approve_v your_o heart_n to_o he_o as_o know_v you_o stand_v or_o fall_v unto_o his_o judgement_n avoid_v careful_o all_o offence_n unto_o man_n for_o the_o lord_n sake_n and_o their_o conscience_n sake_n take_v heed_n of_o scandal_n and_o receive_v all_o the_o good_a from_o other_o you_o can_v but_o stick_v not_o too_o much_o on_o man_n approbation_n disregard_n not_o suspicion_n or_o reproof_n of_o godly_a man_n but_o make_v not_o man_n praise_n to_o be_v any_o part_n of_o your_o reward_n it_o be_v a_o small_a thing_n for_o i_o to_o be_v judge_v of_o man_n be_v not_o much_o trouble_v at_o it_o if_o you_o can_v please_v all_o the_o bawl_n of_o the_o malicious_a shall_v not_o disturb_v a_o soul_n that_o be_v quiet_o house_v with_o god_n that_o soul_n be_v not_o well_o establish_v in_o faith_n that_o can_v be_v so_o disturb_v and_o distemper_v by_o the_o wrath_n or_o word_n of_o malicious_a man_n remember_v god_n himself_o please_v not_o all_o the_o most_o of_o the_o world_n be_v enemy_n to_o their_o maker_n upon_o the_o account_n of_o his_o holiness_n justice_n etc._n etc._n and_o can_v thou_o think_v to_o please_v all_o withdraw_v from_o the_o world_n and_o yourselves_o unto_o god_n for_o the_o consolation_n of_o his_o approbation_n and_o for_o your_o felicity_n this_o will_v save_v you_o from_o hypocrifie_n and_o keep_v you_o from_o the_o temptation_n and_o vexation_n of_o the_o censorious_a world_n 19_o be_v every_o day_n as_o serious_a in_o your_o preparation_n for_o death_n and_o judgement_n as_o those_o that_o be_v always_o certain_a that_o it_o will_v come_v and_o know_v not_o the_o moment_n when_o it_o will_v come_v mat._n 24.29_o use_v often_o to_o think_v serious_o beforehand_o what_o death_n be_v what_o thought_n what_o trial_n death_n will_v put_v a_o man_n upon_o what_o temptation_n usual_o accompany_v our_o approach_a death_n what_o you_o shall_v most_o need_v at_o such_o a_o time_n as_o that_o what_o thought_n be_v likely_a to_o possess_v you_o then_o what_o you_o be_v likely_a to_o wish_v for_o when_o you_o must_v needs_o die_v about_o spend_v your_o time_n expend_v your_o estate_n converse_v with_o other_o etc._n etc._n ask_v yourselves_o what_o will_v i_o wish_v i_o have_v do_v or_o be_v when_o i_o come_v to_o die_v think_v what_o will_v be_v most_o dreadful_a to_o a_o die_a man_n for_o thus_o you_o have_v time_n to_o escape_v his_o judgement_n will_v it_o not_o be_v to_o think_v on_o a_o life_n lose_v in_o vanity_n drench_v in_o worldliness_n unreconciled_a to_o god_n or_o at_o least_o in_o utter_a uncertainty_n of_o his_o love_n god_n have_v not_o foreshowed_n what_o will_v be_v a_o die_a man_n terror_n to_o torment_v thou_o but_o to_o get_v out_o that_o terror_n that_o which_o will_v be_v most_o terrible_a at_o death_n conquer_v and_o destroy_v it_o present_o they_o that_o be_v ready_a go_v in_o with_o the_o bridegroom_n and_o the_o door_n be_v shut_v mat._n 25.10_o oh_o happy_a thou_o if_o while_o the_o door_n be_v open_a thou_o be_v find_v ready_a to_o go_v in_o woe_n if_o when_o the_o door_n be_v shut_v thou_o have_v thy_o preparation_n to_o make_v thy_o grace_n to_o seek_v bethink_v what_o you_o will_v either_o wish_n or_o fear_v when_o you_o come_v to_o die_v and_o when_o you_o will_v say_v this_o shall_v have_v be_v do_v etc._n etc._n let_v it_o be_v now_o do_v 20._o rise_v speedy_o after_o every_o fall_n by_o sound_a repentance_n and_o a_o fresh_a recourse_n to_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o his_o intercession_n lie_v not_o secure_a in_o any_o sin_n into_o which_o thou_o be_v lapse_v take_v heed_n of_o delay_v and_o trifle_v when_o thy_o particular_a repentance_n shall_v be_v exercise_v renew_v thy_o covenant_n &_o after_o thy_o rise_a deal_n faithful_o with_o thyself_o and_o god_n favour_v not_o thy_o sin_n nor_o flesh_n go_v to_o the_o quick_a leave_v no_o corruption_n at_o the_o bottom_n 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and_o conformity_n to_o he_o in_o grace_n and_o holiness_n and_o we_o pray_v thou_o dear_a lord_n pardon_v our_o sin_n in_o the_o court_n of_o heaven_n and_o in_o the_o court_n of_o our_o own_o conscience_n besprinkle_v our_o conscienee_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o say_v to_o all_o before_o thou_o at_o this_o time_n that_o desire_v to_o fear_v thou_o more_o and_o serve_v thou_o better_o son_n and_o daughter_n be_v of_o good_a cheer_n your_o sin_n be_v forgive_v you_o and_o do_v not_o only_o justify_v we_o but_o sanctify_v we_o purge_v our_o conscience_n from_o dead_a work_n inform_v our_o understanding_n conform_v our_o will_n to_o thy_o holy_a will_n let_v our_o heart_n and_o life_n be_v comform_v to_o the_o image_n of_o thy_o son_n that_o behold_v thereof_o we_o may_v be_v change_v from_o glory_n to_o glory_n and_o let_v we_o have_v more_o knowledge_n of_o thy_o will_n that_o we_o may_v do_v thy_o will_n und_fw-ge suffer_v thy_o will_n with_o more_o patience_n and_o be_v 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away_o make_v they_o a_o blessing_n in_o themselves_o and_o a_o blessing_n to_o their_o parent_n and_o those_o that_o deâ—re_v the_o conversion_n of_o relation_n that_o walk_v in_o way_n of_o perdition_n do_v not_o let_v they_o find_v peace_n in_o any_o way_n against_o thy_o majesty_n and_o let_v they_o know_v that_o sin_n will_v be_v bitter_a in_o the_o latter_a eud_n look_v upon_o we_o that_o be_v before_o thou_o at_o this_o time_n before_o we_o go_v hence_o and_o shall_v be_v here_o no_o more_o make_v thy_o face_n to_o shine_v upon_o we_o let_v our_o come_n together_o be_v for_o the_o better_a and_o not_o for_o the_o worse_a to_o any_o of_o we_o let_v thy_o poor_a servant_n be_v able_a to_o deliver_v thy_o message_n plain_o and_o powerful_a and_o give_v thy_o people_n hear_v ear_n and_o obedient_a heart_n and_o let_v we_o rejoice_v that_o we_o do_v wait_v upon_o thou_o in_o thy_o worship_n this_o day_n and_o all_o for_o christ_n his_o sake_n in_o who_o name_n and_o word_n we_o call_v upon_o thou_o our_o father_n '_o which_o art_n in_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n doctor_n manton's_n prayer_n at_o coventgarden_n o_o lord_n god_n all_o that_o we_o can_v do_v be_v nothing_o of_o ourselves_o we_o can_v do_v nothing_o oh_o let_v we_o have_v the_o gracious_a assistance_n of_o thy_o spirit_n as_o this_o time_n let_v thy_o love_n constrain_v we_o say_v unto_o we_o thou_o be_v our_o salvation_n do_v not_o say_v that_o we_o shall_v fill_v up_o the_o measure_n of_o our_o iniquity_n and_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o hope_n for_o we_o o_o lord_n we_o be_v ashamed_a that_o we_o have_v wait_v so_o long_o in_o thy_o ordinannance_n and_o have_v get_v no_o more_o profit_n to_o our_o toor_fw-mi paul_n but_o we_o have_v give_v up_o our_o heart_n to_o the_o pleasure_n and_o vanity_n of_o this_o world_n that_o be_v but_o for_o a_o season_n even_o those_o that_o thou_o have_v draw_v out_o after_o thou_o do_v not_o walk_v worthy_a of_o thou_o anseerable_a to_o that_o bless_a hope_n of_o future_a happiness_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o a_o crooked_a and_o perverse_a generation_n jesus_n christ_n be_v to_o many_o of_o we_o become_v a_o stumbling-blook_a and_o a_o reck_v of_o offence_n while_o our_o heart_n be_v carry_v out_o after_o the_o wirld_v with_o such_o strong_a affection_n oh_o when_o shall_v we_o carry_v ourselves_o so_o as_o those_o that_o profess_v themselves_o to_o be_v secke'_v of_o a_o better_a life_n we_o come_v into_o thy_o presence_n now_o for_o strength_n do_v thou_o manifest_v thyself_o to_o we_o thou_o have_v promise_v to_o pour_v out_o thy_o spirit_n upon_o all_o flesh_n oh_o let_v it_o be_v unto_o we_o according_a to_o thy_o promise_n o_o lord_n our_o heart_n natural_o be_v averse_a to_o thou_o so_o that_o of_o ourselves_o we_o shall_v never_o be_v able_a to_o do_v any_o thing_n that_o may_v be_v wel-plensing_a to_o thou_o but_o do_v thou_o regulate_v we_o by_o thy_o bless_a spirit_n that_o we_o may_v observe_v thy_o statute_n and_o do_v they_o and_o that_o thy_o command_n may_v not_o be_v grievous_a to_o we_o that_o it_o may_v not_o be_v burdensome_a for_o we_o to_o do_v the_o work_n of_o god_n o_o lord_n when_o shall_v our_o heart_n be_v make_v sound_n in_o thy_o statute_n we_o wait_v upon_o thou_o in_o the_o use_n of_o thy_o ordinance_n that_o we_o may_v have_v a_o new_a supply_n from_o thou_o that_o at_o length_n we_o may_v come_v to_o see_v that_o thou_o be_v at_o work_n with_o we_o to_o save_v our_o soul_n o_o help_v we_o to_o be_v follower_n of_o they_o who_o with_o faith_n and_o patience_n do_v follow_v thou_o &_o to_o do_v nothing_o unbecoming_a our_o holy_a call_n suffer_v we_o not_o to_o swerve_v from_o thy_o commandment_n but_o let_v we_o have_v a_o constant_a and_o earnest_a desire_n after_o thou_o let_v the_o choice_a of_o thy_o mercy_n come_v down_o on_o our_o sovereign_a charles_n king_n of_o england_n scotland_n france_n and_o ireland_n let_v his_o heart_n be_v guide_v by_o thou_o &_o let_v he_o always_o set_v the_o before_o his_o eye_n that_o under_o the_o shadow_n of_o his_o government_n we_o may_v have_v peace_n in_o all_o godliness_n and_o honesty_n bless_v he_o in_o his_o relation_n in_o his_o council_n teach_v our_o senator_n wisdom_n be_v with_o all_o thy_o faithful_a magistrate_n and_o minister_n let_v they_o be_v a_o terror_n to_o evil_a doer_n and_o a_o encouragement_n to_o they_o that_o do_v well_o be_v with_o we_o in_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o worship_n we_o be_v here_o meet_v together_o to_o hear_v and_o handle_v thy_o holy_a word_n oh_o do_v thou_o command_v it_o to_o light_v upon_o all_o our_o heart_n let_v it_o come_v in_o the_o evidence_n and_o demonstratian_n
of_o wrath_n will_v fall_v upon_o we_o o_o lord_n how_o many_o way_n have_v thou_o use_v to_o reclaim_v we_o what_o art_n have_v thy_o bless_a spirit_n use_v how_o many_o time_n have_v thou_o approach_v to_o our_o soul_n and_o show_v we_o something_o of_o thy_o glory_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o heaven_n and_o the_o terror_n of_o hâ—ll_n the_o one_o to_o allure_v we_o and_o the_o other_o to_o scare_v we_o but_o oh_o how_o many_o time_n have_v we_o grieve_v thy_o bless_a spirit_n who_o come_v to_o seal_v we_o and_o despise_v thy_o son_n who_o come_v from_o heaven_n to_o earth_n and_o live_v a_o sorrowful_a life_n and_o die_v a_o shameful_a death_n how_o often_o have_v he_o offer_v we_o grace_n and_o glory_n if_o we_o will_v how_o to_o his_o sceptre_n but_o we_o have_v prefer_v a_o base_a lust_n before_o that_o excellency_n that_o he_o have_v purchase_v we_o oh_o how_o often_o have_v thou_o condescend_v so_o far_o as_o to_o entreat_v we_o to_o be_v reconcile_v how_o easy_a have_v thou_o be_v to_o forgive_v and_o how_o hard_o have_v we_o be_v to_o be_v forgive_v we_o confess_v thou_o mighte_v pass_v a_o eternal_a doom_n upon_o we_o for_o we_o be_v sensible_a of_o the_o dishonour_n that_o we_o have_v bring_v upon_o thy_o name_n do_v thou_o at_o this_o time_n strike_v upon_o all_o these_o rock_n that_o be_v in_o thy_o presence_n at_o this_o time_n give_v we_o heart_n of_o flesh_n let_v our_o repentance_n pâ—eprare_fw-la we_o for_o corversion_n let_v there_o be_v such_o a_o through_o conviction_n that_o thy_o grace_n and_o mercy_n may_v be_v admirable_a in_o our_o eye_n we_o entreat_v thou_o hear_v we_o pardon_v all_o our_o iniquity_n let_v we_o be_v monument_n of_o thy_o grace_n and_o favour_n speak_v peace_n to_o our_o conscience_n convey_v those_o clear_a evis_fw-la dence_n of_o thâ—â—â—ve_n unto_o we_o that_o may_v enable_v we_o to_o scatter_v all_o our_o fâ—aâ—s_n that_o we_o may_v rejoice_v in_o god_n and_o have_v hope_n of_o glory_n let_v the_o image_n of_o thy_o 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france_n and_o ireland_n defender_n of_o the_o faith_n incline_v his_o heart_n to_o thy_o law_n make_v he_o a_o instrument_n of_o public_a good_a protect_v his_o person_n and_o give_v he_o prosperous_a affair_n bless_v his_o royal_a consort_n his_o relation_n his_o privy_a counsel_n let_v they_o promote_v solid_a piety_n and_o real_a godliness_n bless_v the_o minister_n of_o thy_o word_n and_o sacrament_n let_v their_o labour_n be_v precious_a in_o thy_o sight_n and_o remember_v all_o afflict_a one_o revive_v thy_o mourner_n and_o let_v thy_o grace_n answer_v all_o their_o fear_n let_v thy_o presence_n be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o we_o and_o help_v we_o to_o hear_v as_o our_o last_o and_o let_v we_o be_v raise_v near_a heaven_n and_o make_v thy_o word_n powerful_a and_o effectual_a to_o all_o our_o soul_n and_o let_v thy_o word_n subdue_v our_o lust_n and_o aâ—l_o we_o beg_v for_o the_o sake_n of_o jesus_n christ_n in_o who_o name_n and_o word_n we_o sum_v up_o our_o imperfect_a prayer_n our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n dr._n jacomb_n prayer_n at_o martin_n ludgate_n bless_a god_n thou_o be_v a_o god_n bless_v for_o ever_o thou_o give_v mercy_n to_o all_o return_v and_o repent_v sinner_n thou_o be_v worthy_a to_o be_v praise_v by_o all_o that_o draw_v nigh_o unto_o thou_o thou_o have_v vouchsafe_v to_o we_o one_o sabbath_n more_o oh_o that_o we_o may_v all_o of_o we_o be_v in_o the_o spirit_n upon_o the_o lord_n day_n that_o whatever_o we_o do_v we_o may_v do_v it_o in_o the_o strength_n of_o god_n that_o we_o may_v offer_v spiritual_a sacrifice_n to_o god_n this_o day_n through_o our_o mediator_n the_o lord_n jesus_n it_o be_v a_o very_a great_a condescension_n that_o thou_o shall_v suffer_v such_o as_o we_o be_v to_o come_v unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n we_o be_v unclean_a we_o be_v unclean_a from_o the_o crown_n of_o the_o head_n to_o the_o sole_a of_o the_o foot_n we_o be_v overspread_v with_o the_o leprosy_n of_o sin_n all_o the_o 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